Kochi Corporation plans water security assessment to strengthen city’s resilience
AI summary
Kochi Corporation will undertake a six‑month water security assessment, led by IIT Palakkad with Kerala Water Authority support, to improve resilience against scarcity, pollution, flooding, and related challenges. The study will produce a dynamic model projecting needs for the next 10‑15 years and guide targeted interventions.
Key takeaways
- IIT Palakkad is designing the assessment with technical support from Kerala Water Authority.
- The project will address water scarcity, pollution, canal rejuvenation, sewage management, and flood mitigation.
- Findings will be compiled into a dynamic model to aid administrators in planning for the next decade.
- The model will help identify division‑specific issues and required interventions over the next 10‑15 years.
Read the original at The Hindu
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